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Traffic stop on black BMW at 75th and Cline

Heard on: Lake County Indiana Public Safety - Schererville, Lowell and Cedar Lake - Police & Fire Dispatch

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75th and Cline, Indiana passenger,

2/16/2026 07:19 PM

Traffic

75th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

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AI Summary

Traffic reported near 75th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410 on Feb 16, 2026, 7:19 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a vehicle stop near the intersection of 75th Avenue and Cline Road in Merrillville involving a black BMW with an Indiana passenger plate. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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